Chris Howe

Chris Howe currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer for Commonwealth Health in the Scranton Market, a position held since November 2021. Previous experience includes roles as Market Vice President of Operations at Mercy Health Springfield from November 2019 to June 2022 and Chief Executive Officer at Plateau Medical Center from June 2015 to November 2019. Chris Howe also held the position of Assistant Chief Executive Officer at Regional Hospital of Scranton and various leadership roles at Self Regional Healthcare from 2010 to May 2015, focusing on nursing and risk management. Earlier in the career, Chris Howe was Vice President of Risk Management at PHT Services, Ltd. Educational qualifications include a Registered Nurse degree and a Master of Healthcare Administration from the University of South Carolina, completed between 2000 and 2007.